United States v. The Atlas-Lederer Company

Under an amendment to a 1998 consent decree, settling CERCLA defendants responsible for violations at the United Scrap Lead Superfund site in Troy, Ohio, must pay a cash-out amount of $158,564, must dismiss their challenge to oversight bills, and must waive their right to share proceeds generated from the sale of the site; in exchange, defendants will be excused from paying any additional oversight costs, from conducting any periodic studies for EPA, and from using best efforts for access to the site by third parties.